Re: Elements 4 query

Swatch wrote:
Dan wrote:
how do I make the white areas of a
picture transparent, so that when overlaid on another picture the content of the underlayer shows thru in the transparent areas of the top picture (layer) ?


Can you install a plug-in? Here's a link (to a link) that should give you a (free) filter to turn white to transparent.


Thanks to all who have helped - the above looks simple enough for my modest needs, so I will try this and some of the other suggestions.
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